The very word fractions is enough to send a chill down a non-maths specialist's spine and it's safe to say the topic is fraught with misconceptions. Secondary school maths teacher Mel Muldowney points ...

In the COVID-19 pandemic, children are just as concerned as their parents about what is happening. The closure of schools is a huge upset in children’s lives. As parents support children and consider ...

Math is not always learned from textbooks. Sometimes, the best lessons begin around a kitchen table. A simple family activity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was no blackboard or sedentary math tasks when the students had fractions incorporated into their physical education classes ...

A missed shot turned into a math problem, and that shift appears to have mattered. In an eight-week program linking basketball drills to fraction lessons, pupils ages 11 to 13 improved their ...